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The life and times of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Republican candidate for the vice-presidency.

The life and times of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Republican candidate for the vice-presidency.

THE
LIFE AND TIMES
HON. SCHUYLER COLFAX,
SPEAKER OP THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES
Republican Candidate for the Vice-Presidency.
BY A DISTINGUISHED HISTORIAN.
I
COMPRISING AN AUTHENTIC ACCOUNT OP THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES
OF THIS DISTINGUISHED ORATOR, PATRIOT AND STATESMAN.
With such inspiration from the past, and following the example of
the founders of the Republic, who called the victorious General of the
Revolution to preside over the land his triumphs had saved from its
enemies, I cannot doubt that our labors will be crowned with success ;
and it will be a success that shall bring restored hope, confidence,
prosperity, and progress South as well as North, West as well as East,
and above all, the blessings under Providence of National concord
and peace.—Letter of Acceptance.
WITH A SPLENDID STEEIj POBTBAIT.
NEW YORK:
E. B. TREAT & CO., 654 BROADWAY.
C. W. LILLEY, CHICAGO, ILL.; IRA S. BBAINARD, ST. LOUIS, MO.; A. L. TALCOTT
& CO., PITTSBURGH, PA.; BRIGGS & NORTON, CLEVELAND, 0. ?
A. H. HUBBARD, PHILA., PA.; A. ROMAN & CO.,
SAN FRANCISCO, OAL.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in tbe year 1868, by E. B. TREAT & CO., in tbe Clerk's Office of
the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

The life and times of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Republican candidate for the vice-presidency.

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Treat, E.B. & Co.

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1868

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Account of Schuyler Colfax's life including letters of acceptance written by Ulysses Grant and Schuyler Colfax after being nominated as Presidential and Vice-Presidential (respectively) candidates for the Republican party in the 1868 election.

The life and times of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Republican candidate for the vice-presidency.

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THE
LIFE AND TIMES
HON. SCHUYLER COLFAX,
SPEAKER OP THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES
Republican Candidate for the Vice-Presidency.
BY A DISTINGUISHED HISTORIAN.
I
COMPRISING AN AUTHENTIC ACCOUNT OP THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES
OF THIS DISTINGUISHED ORATOR, PATRIOT AND STATESMAN.
With such inspiration from the past, and following the example of
the founders of the Republic, who called the victorious General of the
Revolution to preside over the land his triumphs had saved from its
enemies, I cannot doubt that our labors will be crowned with success ;
and it will be a success that shall bring restored hope, confidence,
prosperity, and progress South as well as North, West as well as East,
and above all, the blessings under Providence of National concord
and peace.—Letter of Acceptance.
WITH A SPLENDID STEEIj POBTBAIT.
NEW YORK:
E. B. TREAT & CO., 654 BROADWAY.
C. W. LILLEY, CHICAGO, ILL.; IRA S. BBAINARD, ST. LOUIS, MO.; A. L. TALCOTT
& CO., PITTSBURGH, PA.; BRIGGS & NORTON, CLEVELAND, 0. ?
A. H. HUBBARD, PHILA., PA.; A. ROMAN & CO.,
SAN FRANCISCO, OAL.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in tbe year 1868, by E. B. TREAT & CO., in tbe Clerk's Office of
the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.